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Maldivia Road Closures
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Maldivia Road © Google Maps
20 October 2020
The Highways Authority has given approval for Maldivia Road to be closed between 9am and 3pm on Wednesday, 28, and Thursday, 29 October 2020. These closures are to allow the Roads Section to carry out road widening works. During these closures, only residents in the affected area and emergency services will be granted access. Appropriate […]
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Driving Tests For December
20 October 2020
The following is a public announcement from the Police Directorate: The public is advised that Driving Tests for the month of December will be available on Friday, 4, and Friday, 11 December 2020. Anyone wishing to book a Driving Test on any of these dates should do so by calling the Vehicle Inspector on tel: […]
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Walk All Over Cancer – Reminder
20 October 2020
The public is reminded that ‘Walk All Over Cancer’ – a casual walk from the General Hospital to the Mule Yard – will be taking place this coming Thursday, 22 October 2020. The walk, being held as part of Cancer Awareness Month, will commence from 12.15pm at the General Hospital. If you’re interested in taking […]
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Local Teachers Awarded St Helena Qualified Teaching Status
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19 October 2020
Two former Teacher Trainees, Chloe Thomas and William Knipe, have both recently been awarded St Helena Qualified Teaching Status following the successful completion of the local teacher training programme. Chloe and William, now full-time Teachers, successfully produced a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate their adherence to St Helena’s Professional Standards for Teachers, which includes: Professional […]
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Deliveries for residents at Bradley’s Camp
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19 October 2020
Members of the public who have family, friends or colleagues arriving on the next flight – scheduled to arrive on Monday, 26 October 2020 – that are quarantining at Bradley’s Camp, and who would like to deliver items to make their stay more comfortable, can do this in advance of the flight arriving. Please mark […]
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Update on the Minimum Wage Review
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19 October 2020
The 2010 Employment Rights Ordinance prescribes that the Minimum Wage must be reviewed on an annual basis. The Minimum Wage review is undertaken by the Employment Rights Committee (ERC) who is required to consider the effect of any recommendations on the economy as a whole. The review takes into account a number of factors such […]
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Closure of St Helena Community College IT Suite & Conference Facilities
19 October 2020
The St Helena Community College (SHCC) would like to advise the public that their IT Suite and conference facilities will be closed for this week, commencing today, Monday 19 October. This closure is to enable maintenance works to be carried out on the SHCC network. The IT Suite will reopen as normal on Monday, 26 […]
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COVID-19 Related Activities Update – Expenditure March to September
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16 October 2020
In April 2020, St Helena Government (SHG) received positive news of an additional £2.5 million of budgetary support from the UK Government for the Island’s preparations to mitigate COVID-19 impacts. As part of St Helena’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic a number of preventative measures have been put in place to ensure that we are […]
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Feedback from Governance Commission Public Engagement Sessions
16 October 2020
Following the report of the Governance Commission in August, Legislative Council agreed to a programme of public engagement across the Island on the two possible options of a revised Committee system or Ministerial system for the future governance of St Helena. The public engagement took place between 3 September and 28 September and included numerous […]
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Wheelie Bins Out of Stock
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15 October 2020
Waste Management Services (WMS) would like to advise the public that they have distributed their entire stock of black wheelie bins to Island households and businesses. Residents and businesses without wheelie bins are therefore responsible for procuring their own waste receptacles. Preferably these should be compatible with bin lifting equipment fitted to the WMS refuse […]